This page is for the application of state standards as they relate to the NEW KEYSTONE EXAMS

These are the Keystone Courses and Exams
8.1.C: CIVICS & GOVERNMENT
8.1.U: US HISTORY 1850-PRESENT
8.1.W: WORLD HISTORY 1450-PRESENT


8.1: Historical Analysis and Skill Development (ANCHOR)
Standards
8.1.U.A:Evaluate patterns of continuity and change over time, applying context of events.
Materials & Resources
8.1.U.B:Evaluate the interpretation of historical events and sources, considering the use of fact versus opinion, multiple perspectives, and cause and effect relationships.
Materials & Resources
8.1.U.C: Analyze, synthesize and integrate historical data, creating a product that supports and appropriately illustrates inferences and conclusions drawn from research. (Reference RWSL Standard 1.8.11 Research)


8.2: Pennsylvania History (ANCHOR)
Standards
8.2.9.A:Contrast the role groups and individuals from Pennsylvania played in the social, political, cultural, and economic development of the U.S.
8.2.9.B:Compare the impact of historical documents, artifacts, and places in Pennsylvania which are critical to U.S. history.
Materials & Resources
8.2.9.C:Compare and contrast how continuity and change in Pennsylvania are interrelated throughout U.S. history.
  • Belief systems and religions
  • Commerce and industry
  • Technology
  • Politics and government
  • Physical and human geography
  • Social organizations
Materials & Resources
8.2.9.D:Interpret how conflict and cooperation among groups and organizations in Pennsylvania have influenced the growth and development of the US.
  • Ethnicity and race
  • Working conditions
  • Immigration
  • Military conflict
  • Economic stability


8.3: United States History (ANCHOR)
Standards
8.3.9.A:Compare the role groups and individuals played in the social, political, cultural, and economic development of the U.S.
Materials & Resources
8.3.9.B:Compare the impact of historical documents, artifacts, and places which are critical to the U.S.
Materials & Resources
8.3.9.C:Analyze how continuity and change have impacted the United States.
  • Belief systems and religions
  • Commerce and industry
  • Technology
  • Politics and government
  • Physical and human geography
  • Social organizations
Materials & Resources
8.3.9.D:Interpret how conflict and cooperation among groups and organizations have impacted the growth and development of the U.S.
  • Ethnicity and race
  • Working conditions
  • Immigration
  • Military conflict
  • Economic stability